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wilsumlíce

  • adverb
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wilsumlíce, adv.
willingly, voluntarily, spontaneously
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  • Hé wilsumlíce (

    sponte

    ) hine geþeódde tó ðam cyninge,
      Bd. 3, 7 ; S. 529, 44.
  • Se ðe ne wyle cyricean duru wilsumlíce (

    sponte

    ) geeádmóded in*-*gangan, se sceal nýde on helle duru miwilsumlíce geniþerad gelǽded beón,
      5, 14; S. 634, 19.
  • Wilsumlíce

    (voluntarie)

    ic onsecg[e] ðé, Ps. Surt. 53, 8.
devoutly, devotedly
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  • Lifde se man his líf Gode swýþe willsumlíce

    ducens vitam multum Deo devotam

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      Bd. 4, 25 ; S. 599, 29.
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v. un-wilsumlíce.
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